Western Colorado University Athletics

2008: Third on the team with 197 kills and a .255 hitting percentage ... will be the top returner in both categories for 2009 ... second on the team with 19 service aces ... among the RMAC leaders in blocks (12th - 0.76/set) and hitting percentage (24th - .225) ... No. 12 in the conference for RMAC-only matches with 0.77 per set ... went three straight matches with double-digit kills during a road swing through the Denver metro schools Oct. 9-11 ... started the season with seven blocks against Wisconsin-Parkside (8/29) and added another seven blocks against Nebraska-Kearney (10/17) during a 3-2 upset victory ... hit .500 (16 kills off 30 attacks) against Grand Canyon (9/5) ... averaged 1.36 digs per set during a three-match stretch, including a pair of eight-dig matches

2007: Appeared in all 27 matches and 100 sets in her freshman season ... led the team with 95 blocks ... went eight straight matches with multiple blocks from Oct. 4-26 ... hit a season-high 15 kills against Colorado Christian (8/25) in a nonconference match ... recorded a career-high 11 digs against rival Adams State (11/2) ... fifth on the team with 1.64 kills per set

Chapparral HS: Averaged 15 blocks per game in her senior season and holds all the block records ... named team captain in her senior season ... led team to state runner-up finish, district championship and regional championship in 2005 ... repeated as district champions in 2006 ... named to the academic all-conference first team ... also active in choir

Personal: Daughter of Jeff and Wendy Huson ... exercise and sport science major with business administration minor and sport and fitness management concentration ... dad, Jeff, was a major league baseball player for 12 seasons and played in Nolan Ryan's seventh career no-hitter and Cal Ripken, Jr.'s 2,131st consecutive start

MEET LINDSAY

Nicknames: Lindz or Huey Siblings: Kyle and Cody Pre-match Superstitions/Rituals: Always at a game one hour before we have to be dressed and ready, all of us girls dance in our locker room before we go upstairs Goals for the season: to be in the top five in the conference in blocks, to make it to the tournament! Best Thing About Gunnison: The People Why I decided to come to Western State: The girls, close to home Hobbies: Singing, spending time with friends, working out Favorite Pro Athlete: Jeff Huson-My dad Favorite Music Artist: Carrie Underweood Favorite TV Show: "Extreme Makeover Home Edition" Favorite Book: All of the Twilight Books! If You Could Travel Anywhere in the World: Paris! My Parents Were Right When They Told Me: Always follow your heart and never give up on a dream!..you were right thank you! :) Biggest Pet Peeve: Disorganization Most Influential Person: My dad! IF You Won the Lottery, You Would: Buy a house and a Ranger Rover Most Prized Possession: My clothes and shoes Most Memorable Match: Upsetting Nebraska-Kearney-2008 Best Thing About Practice: working on new plays Best Thing About Home Matches: The Fans! We appreciate everyone so much! Thank you Best Thing About Road Matches: Shutting their crowds up!